How-To DevOps Guide: A Practical Library for Modern Engineering Teams

Explore practical DevOps how-to guides covering CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes deployments, security best practices, and app delivery. Learn to streamline operations using Devtron, with step-by-step tutorials for developers, SREs, and platform teams.

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Tools alone won’t fix your DevOps bottlenecks. What’s missing? Clear, battle-tested guidance. This library cuts through the noise with practical, step-by-step playbooks.

Why a DevOps 'How-To' Library Matters

Today’s engineering teams are managing increasingly complex cloud-native environments. Whether you're onboarding junior developers or scaling to 100+ microservices, easy-to-follow operational guides help standardize processes, reduce errors, and ship software faster.

This curated DevOps "How-To" hub brings together practical, real-world tutorials tailored for platform teams, DevOps engineers, and developers working with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern app stacks.

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What You’ll Learn in This How-To Guide Library

This page covers four major areas where Devtron simplifies your engineering workflow:

CI/CD Pipeline Setup

Automate deployments without the guesswork. These guides help you build robust pipelines from first commit to production using best-in-class tools and proven strategies.

DevSecOps and Platform Hardening

Security shouldn’t slow you down. Learn how to harden Kubernetes, squash vulnerabilities, and manage secrets so you can ship fast and stay compliant.

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Kubernetes doesn’t have to be a black box. Master workload scheduling, access control, and scaling with tactical guides designed for real-world ops teams.

Application Deployment Tutorials

Want to deploy modern apps to Kubernetes with minimal hassle? These guides walk you through end-to-end deployment.

Web & Backend Frameworks:

  • React: Deploy lightning-fast SPAs with optimized Kubernetes configurations.
  • Ruby on Rails: Containerize Rails apps with zero downtime deployments.
  • Spring Boot: Scale Java microservices seamlessly on K8s.
  • Express JS: Go from Node.js dev to production in minutes.
  • Django: Deploy Python apps with auto-scaling and secure DB connections.
  • Laravel / PHP: Modernize PHP deployments with Kubernetes-ready workflows.

Full-Stack / Specialized Apps:

  • MERN Stack: End-to-end deployment for MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.
  • Rust: Run high-performance Rust services on Kubernetes with ease.
  • Golang: Deploy Go binaries with minimal overhead and max efficiency.
  • NET: Containerize .NET apps for cross-platform K8s compatibility.
  • Java: Enterprise-grade Java deployments without the YAML headaches.
  • C++: Bridge legacy C++ apps to cloud-native K8s environments
  • Django Full Stack: From PostgreSQL backends to React frontends—all deployed in one flow.
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Why Use Devtron for CI/CD and Kubernetes Workflows?

Devtron simplifies the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle:

  • No-code pipelines with GitOps support
  • Native integrations with Helm, Prometheus, and ArgoCD
  • Visual dashboards for infra, app, and pipeline observability
  • Built-in RBAC, audit logs, and approval gates for compliance

Whether you're deploying your first microservice or managing hundreds of apps across clusters, Devtron keeps your workflow scalable, auditable, and easy.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I use these guides without prior Kubernetes experience?

Absolutely. Each tutorial includes prerequisites and beginner-friendly explanations—whether you’re learning K8s YAML or optimizing advanced workflows.

How do these guides compare to official documentation?

We focus on real-world scenarios (e.g., debugging edge cases, integrating multi-cloud tools) that docs often overlook, with tested examples you can deploy today.

Can I deploy all listed apps with Devtron?

Yes, Devtron supports most modern languages and frameworks out of the box for Kubernetes-based deployments.

How frequently is this How-To library updated?

We add and refresh guides monthly based on new use cases, updates, and community feedback.

How do I get started?

Start with Devtron’s free trial or book a demo to walk through your current setup.

Explore more How-Tos → Visit the Devtron Blog

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